Riyadh, February 12, 2024, According to the National Center for Meteorology, various weather conditions are expected across different regions of Saudi Arabia:
1. Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms will persist in parts of Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and the Eastern Region. These areas may also experience heavy fog, along with parts of Al-Jouf, Hail, Qassim, Riyadh, and the Northern Borders.
2. Dust Storms: Winds stirring dust are anticipated over parts of Makkah, Madinah, and Najran.
3. Red Sea: Winds over the Red Sea will vary from northeasterly to northwesterly in the northern and central parts, with speeds ranging from 15-40 km/h. In the southern part, winds will be northwesterly to southwesterly, reaching speeds of 10-50 km/h. Thunderclouds are expected in this region, with waves ranging from half a meter to more than two meters. The sea will be calm to choppy.
4. Arabian Gulf: Winds in the Arabian Gulf will be northeasterly to northwesterly, with speeds ranging from 15-50 km/h. Thunderclouds may accompany these winds. Waves in the Gulf are expected to range from one meter to more than two meters, and the sea will be relatively calm to choppy.